Kansas City to Chicago Rail Express Timetable Fragment
Rail timetable fragment lists Kansas City to Chicago through trains with names such as California Limited and mixed daily services. Includes branch notes Lawrenson and Worth lines, limited and express runs, and court notice from Leagues County about divorce case filings.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Barros
Arknosun
Bae
Vaifornia Limited
Used & Tex
Gally
peguTeen
Bai
Galifornia
Texas
Lawauson
Sunda
Lawhance
Bio 157
Norv Express
Esayrnwouth
Dalhy
Union PaulFlo
NebUveriach
Leavar
Opened Indian reservation land in Uistab for settlement
Over one million acres of land in the Uistab Indian reservation in ocastere Usan will be opened for settlement. Registration for homestead claims starts August 1884 in Grand Junction Colorado and Vernal Pica and Provo Utah, with a drawing at Provo August 17. The shortest routes and rail access are described for applicants. Contact Morell Law at Kansas City or C Hi Speers at Denver for details. A mounted engraving of Hagerman Pass is advertised for framing.
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Uistab
Ominion
Grand Junction
Colorado
Vernal
Pica
Provo
Utah
Uteb
Varnel
Grand Jocction
Denver
Palois
Colorado Midland Railway
Solor
GC. M. Ry
Boston Bowlding
Kansas City
C. Hi
Speers
Agest
Health of Soldiers in War Times
Fragmented text discusses the U S Army Medical Department, its adequacy, reforms in 1900, and critique of its handling of typhoid and medical readiness. Mentions civilian doctors aiding the army, and debates over military medical policy and efficiency.
Electric Sitters Cure Liver and Stomach Ailment
Mrs. John A. Young of Clay, N. C., suffered neuralgia of the liver and stomach with a weak heart. She credits Electric Sitters for quick relief and cure, noting the medicine as a remedy for weak women. Harbor & Son druggists sell it at 50 cents with a guarantee.
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John A. Y'oungg
Clay
Harbor & Son
Foley Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Kidney Ailments
A Salem Missouri man touts Foley's Kidney Cure after years of kidney trouble and ineffective remedies. The ad notes summer kidney irregularities from overdrinking or overheating and promotes travel savings on a trip to the Pacific Coast via Union Pacific fare. Continuous travel advertising emphasizes affordable, comfortable options.
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Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
Barber & Son’s
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Hair Growth for Ladies
An Otis era advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy for thinning hair and dandruff, claiming it kills the germ causing hair loss and visibly promotes growth. Sample available by mail from The Herpicide Co, Detroit, with Woodward & Co as agents. Also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and consumption prevention, and California trip planning with Colondo Midland railway details.
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Newbro
Herpcide Co
Detroit
Sich
Woodward & CO
Versatile English Woman Phoebe Brown Remembered
A fragmented obituary outlines Phoebe Brown an English woman famed for many talents. It notes her life with her mother at Matlock in Derbyshire and mentions her fondness for Milton with family, her reception at a White's event, and a ceremonial grave marker.
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Bome
Phoebe Brown
Phaeth
Matlock
Dresden
Phoete
Port Ani
Pope
Pope Ate Shagaateet JuerTear
They Appeal to War Sympathien in Health Promotion
A 19th century advertorial claims bilious and dyspeptic individuals suffer and should try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The copy asserts the tablets invigorate the stomach and liver, strengthen digestion, and regulate bowels, marketed as available from druggists.
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Chamberlain
Rural Telephone Rates Announced by Phone Co
The Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company offers rural service at 35 cents per month, with yearly contracts paid in advance. If you are in the country without a phone, this is the time to get one at the rate, says L. E. Mason, manager.
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Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company
L. E. Mason
Damaged OCR Reflects Postwar Street Scenes in Datie Japan
The readable fragments describe streets in Datie with mentions of Japanese presence and wartime aftermath. Observations note sidewalks lined with people, walls, and a nearby house, with limited coherent details and several garbled phrases throughout. The text hints at social conditions and daily life during a period of occupation or postwar transition, but the exact events remain unclear due to the OCR damage.
Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy Endorsed by Drugstore
The text notes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a superior patent medicine for bowel complaints. Mr. Obe Witmer of Joplin Missouri circulates to customers praising its efficacy and recommends it in his shop. The circular claims nine of ten druggists would offer it when sought by customers.
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Obe Witmer
Joplin
Hia
Chamberlein
Chamberlain
Are You Going East
Sin making your arrangements for your vacation this summer it would be well to consider convenience and saving of time. The Wabash with to own raily to St. Louis, Detroit, Toledo, Pitwsbarz and Buffalo is the shortest line, makes the best time and furnishes the best accommoda tions. Through service to New York, and Boston. TtAsk your local ticket agent for tickets over the Wabash. they all sell them.
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Wabash
St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Pitwsbarz
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Testimony on Foley's Kidney Care by Patient from Mansfeld
Ira W Kelley of Mansfeld Pennsylvania states he was in poor health for two years with kidney and bladder trouble. He spent much money on physicians without benefit and was cured by Foley's Kidney Care. He urges others to try the remedy and warns against substitutes.
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Ira W.kelley
Mansfeld
Waa
Foley
Barber & Son's
B. Burhans Toautties
G. BH. Burhans
Carlisle Center
N.Y
Feelzy
Folay
Barber & Sons
Kidney Pills and Local Public Works Notices
An old Lawrence Kansas item touts Doan's Kidney Pills with a testimonial from C. L. Werts about back pain and kidney trouble, followed by other remedies and a summary of local bids for street grading and macadamizing Elliott and Adams streets. Also notes a storm sewer project on Adams Street and dates for bids, with city clerk contact.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Onl A.p.fm
Elliott Street
Indiana Street
Michi-gan Street
Ellott Street
Michigan Street
Elliott
Indiana
Tod P. m
Adame Street
New Tampsiire
Rhode Island
Brooks, Lod. Lawrence, Kangs
City Seals Bids for Sidewalk Construction in Lawrence
City Clerk accepts sealed proposals until 9 am August 7 1905 for brick stone or cement sidewalks and orders for year ending July 31 1908. City Council may reject any bids. Lawrence Kans August 1 1905 F D Brooks City Clerk
More Sheep Raised Suggests U.S. Move to Mutton
Washington correspondent notes America is increasingly a sheep raising, mutton consuming nation. He cites a decade of marketing policy, fertilizer costs, and dairy trends as factors shaping farm economics. Rising lamb prices and imports drive interest in hardy breeds and pasture improvements to boost flock value nationwide.
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America
Washington
Chicago
Ha Department of Nerivalure
Meron Hheltland
Chicara
Proubuer
Caat
Rhode
Pest
Weertdaul Gs Coun
Dorth
Bocklen's Arnica Salve touted for relief and healing
An advertisement promotes Bocklen's Arnica Salve claiming to relieve Apeulsiog Burns pain and heal wounds and sores. The notice also announces Frisco System through sleeper service with Southern Railway between Kansas City and Jacksonville starting November 15, 1904, part of the Southern Limited schedule, via Frisco agents.
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Bocklen
Rivenbark
Norfolk
Barber & Som
Florida
Frisco
Southern Railway
Kanaxa City
Jacksonville
Morida
Southern Limited
Kansas City
Electria
Ous
Bouthesat
Stamps Office Profits Sparked Postal Loss Controversy
A Chicago Tribune report claims clerks profit from fractional amounts tied to stamped envelopes and wipers sold unevenly. Third Assistant Postmaster Madden ordered clerks to account for fractional losses, revealing small per-item margins that add up to potentially large sums nationwide. The piece describes how face value only was previously counted and outlines the estimated monthly impact in Chicago and beyond.
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Hba
Chicago Tribune
Madden
Mal
California
Ordey
Chicare
Ely
Ebony Hesdagh
Passing of the Bedstead
Fragmentary interview about folding beds and space saving furniture in New York lodging. A manufacturer explains beds on order for hotel rooms and homes, noting old-style beds replaced by foldaway units to free space. Describes boarders demanding removal of beds for sitting room conversion and storage issues. Unclear context and sources.
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Manu Turer
New Yorker
New York
Wonkin
Finn
Antiquity of Cheating and Hidden Weights in Rail Era
Fragmentary text describes ancient practices and hidden weights, referencing urban sights and speculative ethics. It mentions secret owners, Crooked deals, and comparisons of efficiency across eras, with scattered names and places implied yet unclear. The piece blends speculative history with industrial themes and cryptic mentions of transport lines.
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Tatler Scott
Vicorba
Isround
TNS Ox
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Leugias County
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A. DO. Das
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Fur Natwild
Atrota
Aualineluueruk Pitts
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Se Recky Mountains
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Ealtan Memory
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Avery Cupan
Consumpton
Witerborore
Torea
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Berss” & Son
Chichester
Drnasia
Batece Fevare
VMILA
Medical Department of the
United States
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Mike Meee
Paolo
Union Pacific
Neatent
U. P. Aon
Barber & Son
Colondo Midland Railway
Scienists
C. H. Spears
Thomas Beatit
Atany Drug Store
DALNY
Datie
Uust
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Cory
Trernoon
Fieiova
Ueveley
Otto
C. L. Werts
Louisiaos Wheel
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Dick Broad
Foster-Milburn Co
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Lawrence Jhaily Journal
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence | Jially
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Lawrence Electric Light CO
Indianapolis Star
Apeulsiog Burns
Port Office
Sonerina
Lotette
Wupeestion
Bradfield Regulator
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Cringe
Madison
Wip
Yetma
Mistina
Stern
Miia
Reute
Macy
George C. Bailey
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Associated Press
Qrain
New York Tribune-Farmer
Dingjag County
Lawfénge Weekly Journal
New York Tribune
Preas
Tribune Farmer
Harvie Savin
Theas
Rockies
Aloe
Colorado Midand
Cripple Creek
Leadville
Glenwood Springs
Ealt Lake City
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